Ascend Laboratories, Llc: Amlodipine And Olmesartan Medoxomil Tablets, 5mg/40mg

Recall Summary Ascend Laboratories is recalling Amlodipine and Olmesartan Medoxomil Tablets (5mg/40mg) in 30-count bottles nationwide because the olmesartan medoxomil content in some tablets is below the required amount. This means affected tablets may not contain the full dose of one of the active ingredients needed for the medication to work as intended. The recall affects patients across all U.S. states and Washington, D.C. who received this prescription blood pressure medication.

Recalling firm
Ascend Laboratories, LLC
Product
Amlodipine and Olmesartan Medoxomil Tablets, 5mg/40mg, Rx Only, 30-count bottle, Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd., India, Distributed by: Ascend Laboratories, LLC., Parsippany, NJ 07054, NDC 67877-501-30.
Reason
Failed Dissolution Specifications: Olmesartan Medoxomil content below specifications
Classification
Class II
Category
drug recall
Country
United States
Agency
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Recall date
2026-05-05
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, ...
Distribution
U.S.A. Nationwide

Official recall notice from U.S. Food and Drug Administration

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